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Creeping Dusk

PolyShroom · 2024-08-15

Steam

IndieStrategy

Modes: Single player

Releases: Aug 16, 2024 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Aug 16, 2024 (Linux)

Creeping Dusk is a tower defense game. Build a town around an abandoned gold mine and defend against monsters that swarm the area. Fortify your defenses, and prepare for the increasingly challenging nights. Will you be able to protect your town from the encroaching darkness?

67%
positive of 97 reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$5.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 9 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity down 55% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (34 reviews).
  • · Top 37% of 47,870 Indie games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 1.9k–4.4k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 97 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $1.85 at Steam (2026-03-09)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $6.99 · on sale 4 of 9 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
242420242026Week of 2024-08-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$6.99$1.852024-08-162026-07-092024-08-16 — best price $6.992024-11-03 — best price $5.592024-11-12 — best price $6.992024-11-27 — best price $4.542024-12-04 — best price $6.992024-12-19 — best price $4.892025-01-02 — best price $6.992025-03-13 — best price $4.192025-03-20 — best price $6.992025-06-27 — best price $4.192025-07-10 — best price $6.992025-09-30 — best price $4.542025-10-06 — best price $6.992025-12-20 — best price $2.792026-01-05 — best price $6.992026-02-10 — best price $5.992026-03-09 — best price $1.852026-03-16 — best price $5.992026-03-19 — best price $1.852026-03-26 — best price $5.992026-06-25 — best price $1.852026-07-09 — best price $5.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsLinuxSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam CloudFamily Sharing

2 supported languages: English, Russian

Player tags

3DPvEIndieZombiesBuildingStrategyTacticalIsometricRogue-liteSingleplayer

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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